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VIDEO: Adaptive fluidics, femto combination lowers power needed in cataract surgery
WASHINGTON ― At the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting here, Mitchell C. Shultz, MD, discusses a study showing a combination of adaptive fluidics and...
1 day ago - Healio - 2 articles
IOL calculations evolve with artificial intelligence
An experienced cataract surgeon has developed an intuition after having done thousands of cases over the course of many years. If you ask this surgeon about IOL power...
4 days ago - Healio
Beets May Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
By Dr. Mercola Beets have been shown to fight inflammation, lower blood pressure 1 , 2 and aid detoxification. Studies also suggest they can help lower your risk for heart...
8 days ago - Mercola - 2 articles
How can we stop fat cells from fueling cancer?
Understanding just how cancer uses our body's metabolism against us is challenging. A new study describes how tumors use fat cells to power their growth.
9 days ago - Medical News Today
Dear Mark: Power Yoga, Pelvic Floor, Keto Reset and Osteoporosis
For today's edition of Dear Mark , I'm answering three questions. First, is power yoga-a more “intense” version of yoga that includes strength exercises-a suitable alternative...
10 days ago - Mark's Daily Apple
The Best Anti-Aging Products to Buy at the Dermstore Sale
Dermstore's big skincare sale is here, and we're using it as an opportunity to stock up on all of our faves, from micellar water to sunscreen. But for the biggest savings, we...
23 days ago - Health - 2 articles
What is the best way to calculate IOL power for cataract surgery?
Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a joint society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest...
1 month ago - Healio
Feeling sleepy during the day could predict Alzheimer's disease finds study
In a new study, researchers have shown that excessive sleepiness during the day time among elderly who had normal mental acuity and cognitive powers is associated with the...
1 month ago - News Medical - 2 articles
The Power of Grief-Fueled Activism
As she stood in front of hundreds of gun-control advocates at a rally in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, late last month, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School senior Emma...
1 month ago - The Atlantic
Report on Business and the Future of Aging Released by Milken Institute
The Milken Institute, which releases an annual list of the best cities for successful aging , has compiled a report that captures the opportunity an aging population presents...
1 month ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
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Can One Single Blow on the Head Increase Risk of Parkinson's Disease?
A study highlighting the importance of concussion prevention found even a mild concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury, may have a 56 percent increased risk of developing...
A single concussion increases Parkinson's risk by more than 50%, study warns
The study of Army veterans shows that people who diagnosed with a mild concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury, have a 56 percent increased risk of developing the illness.
Skin implant creates an artificial 'mole' if people are at a high risk of...
Researchers from ETH Zurich in Basel created an implant that is triggered by high calcium to produce melanin, the pigment which causes a skin tan, moles and freckles. Calcium...
How Glucose Monitors Affect Healthcare Spending
Continuous glucose monitors offer benefits to type 1 diabetes patients, such as measuring glucose in real time, but can be costly. However, a new study , published April 12...
'Healthy' toddler, 3, is battling a devastating condition similar to ALZHEIMER'S
Single mother Elaine Fisher, 38, of Dudley, West Midlands, has been left 'mourning' following the heartbreaking diagnosis of her daughter, Holly, with Niemann-Pick Type C.
"Beet" it! A compound found in this superfood may help slow Alzheimer's
You can now add one more benefit to eating beets - that is, slowing down the progress of Alzheimer's disease. According to a study, the extracts of beets contain a compound...
Early Warning Signs of Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is a tricky disease, in that the first symptoms don't even develop until 80% of the damage that causes the disease has already occurred. As a result...
Evolutionary history of tumor helps predict severity of prostate cancer
Findings from Canadian Prostate Cancer Genome Network researchers and their collaborators, published today in Cell, show that the aggressiveness of an individual prostate...
Experts discuss implications of low calcium intake in global population
The new interactive Global Map of Dietary Calcium Intake in Adults, launched today by the International Osteoporosis Foundation , reveals that many populations are not getting...
ReSTOR 2.5 combined with ReSTOR 3.0 reduces glare and halos, need for...
John A. Hovanesian WASHINGTON - Patients who underwent cataract surgery and received a ReSTOR 2.5 D multifocal IOL in their dominant eye and a ReSTOR 3.0 D IOL in the fellow...